Explain the method for preparing the compost.

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Compost is prepared by decomposing the organic materials like the vegetable waste, animal refuse, livestock excreta, domestic waste, sewage waste, etc in the pits. In vermicompost, earthworms are used to hasten the
process of decomposition of plant and animal refuse.

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